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Lucullan
adjective
[ luːˈkʌlən ]
• (especially of food) extremely luxurious.
• "a Lucullan repast for one"
Origin:
mid 19th century: from the name of Licinius Lucullus, Roman general of the 1st century BC, famous for giving lavish banquets, + -an.